Thursday, December 30, 2010
Opening Night 2011 Parking Map
www.parkingokc.com
Getting Around the OKC Arena
http://theokcarena.com/plan/
Opening Night Map for Downtown OKC
http://www.okc.gov/nyeokc.pdf
Monday, December 27, 2010
Managing Diabetes For New Year's
This website lets you enter all the ingredients for a recipe, and then tells you how many calories, carbs and more for a serving of that recipe:
http://www.sparksrecipe.com/
This website has a number of diabetes-friendly recipes:
http://diabeticcooking.com/
This website is helpful for just about anything else:
http://www.calorieking.com/
And this is the website for the Oklahoma Diabetes Center:
http://www.oklahomadiabetescenter.com/
Friday, December 24, 2010
NORAD Tracks Santa
http://www.noradsanta.org/
And get a personal phone call from Santa!
http://www.sendacallfromsanta.com/
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Pampered Pets Clinic
http://www.pamperedpetsedmond.com/
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Help from OK Rehab Services
Friday, December 10, 2010
Eagle Ridge Institute
www.EagleRidgeInstitute.com
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Tickets For Troops Program
Oklahoma fans have an opportunity to provide tickets to the Fiesta Bowl for members of the United States Military.
http://www.soonersports.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/01_sooner_football_notebook.html
Tickets For Troops
Monday, December 6, 2010
Speed Dating Registration
The inaugural speed dating event is scheduled for January 13th, at 105 Degrees restaurant in Oklahoma City.
Best Places For Military Retirement
USAA partnered with Military.com to develop this first-of-its-kind ranking that recognizes the best places in the nation for military men and women to reside after retiring from their first career with the armed forces and beginning their second career as a civilian.
http://www.military.com/finance/usaa-best-places-to-retire/2010/?wh=wh_lead
Friday, December 3, 2010
"After Careers" Career Fair
The Office of Economic Development in Midwest City is helping skilled military members who are transitioning out of service find employment here in the community.
Linda Vater's Gardening Blog
Check out her fabulous Thanksgiving Table!
http://www.potagerblog.com/?spref=fb
Music Grams Courtesy the OKC Philharmonic
$40.00 will provide a wonderful music performance… makes a great gift.
http://www.okcphilharmonic.org/HOLIDAY-MUSIC-GRAM
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
AMTRAK's New Rules About Carrying Weapons onboard their trains.
http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?c=AM_Content_C&pagename=am%2FLayout&cid=1248542762713
http://www.okcgridiron.org/
"A Very Gridiron Christmas"
The Oklahoma City Gridiron Club
Singing Christmas Carols
Dec. 1 through Dec. 21
http://www.okcgridiron.org/
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Nitrogen For Your Tires
Nitrogen in your tires is said to help with tire pressure and fuel efficiency. This website has a savings calculator for consumers.
Feeding Oklahoma Inaugural Food Drive
The “Feeding Oklahoma” drive is being launched in partnership with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma.
http://rfbo.regionalfoodbank.org/site/TR?pg=fund&fr_id=1040&pxfid=1590
Big 12 Championship Parking
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0C004535D61B9AA2?artistid=1297081&majorcatid=10005&minorcatid=103
"Feeding Oklahoma"
Devon Engergy Holiday River Parade
http://www.okartguild.com/
"Reining in the Arts"
Show Dec. 2 - 4, Barn 3, State Fair Grounds.
Opening reception and live auction Thurs., Dec. 2
http://www.okartguild.com/
http://www.obhc.org/
Living Christmas Pageant
Dec. 3, 4 & 5th ,7 - 9pm
Drive Thru Event
5100 E 33rd St., Edmond
http://www.obhc.org/
Monday, November 29, 2010
Be A Santa To A Senior
Friday, November 26, 2010
A Tuna Christmas
Holiday Shopping Apps
The holiday shopping season is officially underway and these days, with stores fighting hard for your business, keeping track of where the best deals are, getting there and staying within your budget is a major undertaking. Here are some apps that can really help!
Fast Mall:
Christmas Shopper Pro (Android):
http://www.appbrain.com/app/christmas-shopper-pro/com.dkeesto.cshopper
Better Christmas App (i-Phone):
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/better-christmas-list/id295466005?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D6
Dealmap (i-Phone):
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-dealmap/id384635413?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D6
http://www.okhistorycenter.org/
Oklahoma History Center
Free Admission
Sat., Nov. 27, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Corner NE 23rd & Laird
http://www.okhistorycenter.org/
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Consumer Credit Information
If you use a Consumer Credit company to help you with debt, make sure you know whether you’re using a non-profit or for-profit company. This link will give you the details you need to know about the differences as well as how to protect yourself from companies that will scam you.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Downtown In December
Complete FDA Drug Shortage List
Currently there are about 150 drugs on the FDA Drug Shortage List. Doctors say it’s the worst shortage they’ve seen in 30 years. This link will take you to the complete list of drugs on the FDA’s list.
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/DrugShortages/ucm050792.htm
Monday, November 22, 2010
New Diabetic Drug & Weight Loss
A drug being used to treat Type 2 diabetes is helping produce surprising and significant weight loss in those who are using it.
www.draelosmetabolic.com
The Bob Barry Endowment at OU
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Pros For Vets
Saturday, November 20, 2010
New One Dolllar Lincoln Coin from the US Mint
http://catalog.usmint.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/TopCategoriesDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Saving On Funeral Costs
Calm Hope, Inc., a not for profit organization, has begun operations in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area by assisting families and individuals with their funeral and burial needs.
DETOX & CLEANSING LIQUID DIETS
A new trend in detox or “cleanse” diets promise to reset your body and flush out all evidence of an unhealthy lifestyle. This is a link to the cleanse used in today’s Health Check. Doctors don’t agree that such cleanses are necessarily effective. You should check with your doctor before beginning any kind of body detox or cleanse program.
http://www.okcbarons.com/
Military and First Responders Appreciation Night
Show ID For Discount
The Barons' Game Friday, Nov.19 at 7:05pm
http://www.okcbarons.com/
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Divorce Detours
The WildCare Foundation
An injured bald eagle is being cared for at The WildCare Foundation in Noble, a place where injured or orphaned wild animals are nursed back to health and released back into their natural habitat.
http://www.wildcareoklahoma.org/
CHEMICAL FREE HOME CLEANING SYSTEM
The Lotus Cleaning System promises to allow you to clean using just tap water – no chemicals at all. It treats your tap water to make it a sanitizer.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Jimmy Webb Concert and Information
Oklahoma native and songwriting legend, Jimmy Webb is performing at the Blue Door on Monday night. Webb wrote such hits as “Wichita Lineman” and “By the Time I Get to Phoenix.”
New Airport Scanner Information
New “backscatter” scanners are being put into use at airports across the country. Some are upset with the scanners because they allow screeners to see a representative image of a traveler’s body. But they also allow them to spot hidden weapons, explosives and other illegal items.
Friday, November 12, 2010
Charity Check-Up
These websites allow you to check the financial status of charities.
http://www.charitynavigator.org
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Dr. Jay Pack's blog
Shutterbugs, or anyone who appreciates great photography should check out this blog! The Dr’s work was featured on our 4:30 show.
http://www.jataylorphotography.com/blog/
Auction to help bring safe water to Africa
This is an e-bay auction for photos, a chat, and a dress belonging to Miss USA Oklahoma. She wore the dress in competition. The money raised brings money to an effort to provide clean water in
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280587758948
Bethel Foundation All American Idol Event
Friday’s big night is at the Coca Cola Events Center. The competition raises money to help single mothers get back on their feet.
Tickets at ticketstorm.com
http://bethelfoundationusa.com/
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
2010 Creativity World Forum
Hundreds of delegates from around the world will descend on Oklahoma City on Monday, November 15th to discuss the value of creativity
Shrek The Musical
Celebrity Attractons presents Shrek The Musical November 9th through 14th
http://celebrityattractions.com/
http://www.beautifuldream.tv/
Traffic Jam Charity Fashion Show
Benefitting Beautiful Dream Society
Thurs., Nov. 11, 7pm
The Farmer's Market
http://www.beautifuldream.tv/
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
A Line That Was Drawn
Cloudy Glasses Dishwasher Solution
The American Cleaning Institute has more solutions to glasses that appear cloudy after coming out of dishwasher.
Build Your Own PC For Cheap!
These websites can help guide you in building your own personal computer and finding the necessary parts.
http://www.runbravo.com/
"MOMENTUM: 77 Observations Toward A Life Well Lived"
By Mark Bravo
http://www.runbravo.com/
Monday, November 8, 2010
Memories Of Midge
If you would like to share your memories and thoughts about Midge, the sea lion, you can leave your comments on the Zoo's Facebook fan page.
http://www.facebook.com/okczoobg
ODOT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES
Keep track of all ODOT traffic advisories, including the work being done on the Belle Isle bridge, as the holiday shopping season approaches.
http://www.okladot.state.ok.us/newsmedia/traffic-advisory.htm
Barre 3
Friday, November 5, 2010
http://www.wyngsofrefuge.com
Wyngs Of Refuge Support Group
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm - 8 pm
Start Nov. 9th, End Dec. 28th
North MacArthur Church of Christ
http://www.wyngsofrefuge.com
Thursday, November 4, 2010
http://pambeghana.org/
Celebrate Pambe Ghana
Fri., Nov. 5 From 6pm - Midnight
611 N. Broadway
http://pambeghana.org/
bethjansenphotography.com
http://thegirlieshow.net/
The Girlie Show
Fri., Nov. 5, 7 pm - 11pm
Sat., Nov. 6, Noon - 5 pm
Farmer's Public Market Building
http://thegirlieshow.net/
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
American Society Of Plastic Surgeons
http://www.plasticsurgery.org/
Monday, November 1, 2010
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Help the MWC Fire Department win $10,000!
http://www.befiresmart.com/KaleenaSchumacher
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Kickstart Soccer League
Thursday, October 28, 2010
http://www.amazingkreskin.com/
The Amazing Kreskin
Chisholm Trail Expo Center
111 West Purdue, Enid
Tonight, 7:30pm
http://www.amazingkreskin.com/
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
http://www.museumofosteology.org/
Celebrate Halloween
The Museum of Osteology
Sat. Oct. 30, 6-9pm
http://www.museumofosteology.org/
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Phantom Of The Opera
Cool Sculpting By Zeltiq
http://www.okcballet.com/
The Phantom of the Opera
October 30 and 31
Civic Center Music Hall
http://www.okcballet.com/
Friday, October 22, 2010
Parental Controls on "Sexting"
This free app (with monthly subscription) can help parents screen their child’s cellphones to identify sexting or other concerning behaviors.
http://mobilemediaguard.com/
Dental Products to help Prevent Tooth Decay in Seniors
Savvy Senior Columnist Jim Miller shows dental care products that can make a big difference for Seniors.
http://savvysenior.org
Thursday, October 21, 2010
http://www.reduxiontheatre.com/
Macbeth
Oct. 21 - Nov. 6, Thurs., Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m.
City Arts Center Theater
3000 General Pershing Blvd.
http://www.reduxiontheatre.com/
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Moderation Nation
This website is a great resource for families and individuals to better plan their meals for health, nutrition, and to fight obesity.
http://www.hersheys.com/moderationnation/lifestyle.aspx
Contineo Robotics
Contineo Robotics is a research and development organization focused on commercializing advanced technology-based, dexterous manipulation solutions for the first responder.
http://www.contineo-robotics.com/
2010 Quattro Tour™ and MetroLite™ Stroller Recall
Two million strollers are being recalled because they are linked to four infant deaths.
http://www.operationhomefront.net/ok/
'Stuff the Bus'
Operation Homefront
Fri., Oct., 8:00 a.m. to noon
Oklahoma RedHawks Red Parking Lot
http://www.operationhomefront.net/ok/
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
The Great Candy Buy Back
2010 Red Earth Buffalo Bash
Tylenol Recall
Monday, October 18, 2010
The Rocky Horror Show
WorldFest
Friday, October 15, 2010
Child Booster Seat Recall
Evenflo company has issued a safety recall for more than 13,000 child booster seats.
http://safety.evenflo.com/cs/sc/cssc99_RD.phtml?rid=EFR30&src=WEB
http://www.marchofdimes.com/oklahoma/
The March of Dimes Chefs Auction
Oct. 18, 6 p.m.
Skirvin Hilton
http://www.marchofdimes.com/oklahoma/
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Registration For the Creativity World Forum in OKC
The Creativity World Forum is a 2-day conference that will examine how creativity drives commerce, culture and education.
Monday, October 11, 2010
The Gumpathon
6 war veterans from the British and U.S. military are running coast to coast to raise money for charities supporting injured servicemen on both sides of the Atlantic.
Breast Cancer Awareness
It's breast cancer awareness month and you may see pink popping up all over the country to raise awareness of this devastating disease.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
The Gump-A-Thon
A group of British Royal Marines are running across the country to raise money for injured service members. Learn more about their mission and donate here:
Friday, October 8, 2010
Crib Recall
More than 11-thousand baby cribs sold at JC Penny stores are being recalled because of a problem with the drop side rail.
Thursday, October 7, 2010
National Flood Insurance Program
Congress has extended the National Flood Insurance Program for another year.
http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
http://www.merchantscuisinefestival.com//
Merchants' Cuisine Festival
Oct. 8 & 9, 2010
Express Event Center
http://www.merchantscuisinefestival.com//
http://www.remingtonpark.com//
Oklahoma Derby Week
Wed., Oct. 6 - Sun., Oct. 10
Remington Park
One Remington Place
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
10 Best Cities For Babies
Oklahoma City ranks among the best cities for babies
http://www.parents.com/parenting/money/buy-a-house/the-10-best-cities-for-babies/
5-Star Safety Ratings
http://www.jloc.org/
Mistletoe Market Shopping Event
Oct. 8-10, 2010
Travel & Transportation Building
State Fairgrounds
Monday, October 4, 2010
Oklahoma 529 College Savings Plan
Friday, October 1, 2010
Infant Sleeper Warning
For information on warnings on infant sleepers and other recent toy recalls.
Phone Number is 1-800-638-2772
Linda Vater's Blog
Garden Guru shares her fall pictures… and don’t miss the pictures of a very cute baby porcupine.
http://www.potagerblog.com/
http://www.rose.edu/
The 22nd Annual Global Oklahoma
Featuring Ireland
Sat., Oct. 2, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Rose State College, Midwest City
http://www.rose.edu/
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Back-To-Back Bedlam In Stillwater
The Big 12 announces future football schedules
http://www.big12sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=106181&SPID=13139&&ATCLID=1522978&DB_OEM_ID=10410
Updates on OU-Texas Travel on I-35 for the Red River Rivalry
Get travel updates online and through twitter.
http://www.my35.org./
http://www.nba.com/thunder/
Thunder Blue & White Open Scrimmage
Yukon 9-10 Competition Gymnasium
Fri., Oct 1., 5:30pm
http://www.nba.com/thunder/
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
RSVP Of Central Oklahoma
Champions Of Health Awards Ceremony And Dinner
Save Green By Going Green
A 2-day summit is being held this week where you can learn more about “green” building. And here’s more information on the infrared camera test that can help determine where your home is losing energy.
http://www.okgreenbuildingsummit.com/
Monday, September 27, 2010
Heartland Flyer OU-Texas Trip
If you want to avoid traffic while headed to the annual Red Rivalry, there are still tickets available on the Heartland Flyer Amtrak train.
http://www.heartlandflyer.com/news-special-events/detail.aspx?id=71
Education Nation
If you would like more information on how you can help make changes in your community schools click here.
Prophylactic Mastectomy
Friday, September 24, 2010
The Forbes 400
7 Oklahomans are among the world’s wealthiest.
http://www.forbes.com/wealth/forbes-400#p_3_s_arank_-1_
Furniture that's friendly for Seniors
Devices and furniture that can help seniors and other adults with arthritis and mobility problems.
http://savvysenior.org/
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Sandy Patty website and concert dates
Sandy Patty is in concert at
http://sandypatty.com/
Saving A Buck On Car Insurance
When shopping around for a better car insurance rate, there are two websites that make it a lot easier.
https://www04.answerfinancial.com/?a=retail
Mechanic On Call
A new web-based service that allows you to check the information you’re getting on auto repairs to be sure you’re getting a fair deal.
http://www.playsafebesafe.com/
The Play Safe! Be Safe!® program
Important fire safety techniques for kids
http://www.playsafebesafe.com/
Friday, September 17, 2010
Map Your Neighborhood
The Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security has a new program to help you and your neighborhood prepare for emergencies.
http://www.ok.gov/reddirtready/
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Oklahoma State Fair
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/oke/
25th Annual 2010 Bike MS Oklahoma: The Mother Road Ride
Tulsa to OKC on Historic Route 66
September 25 - 26, 2010
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/oke/
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Local Musician Hopes For Jimmy Fallon Appearance
Vote for an Oklahoma City guitar player to win a jam session with the band “Pavement.”
http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/submit-a-video/index2.shtml
2010 Aids Walk Of OKC
This Sunday’s event starts at
http://www.aidswalkokc.org/
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
15th Annual Broadway Ball
http://www.myticketoffice.com/
Rose State College Celebrates 40th Year
70s Soul Jam Concert, Featuring Stylistics
Hosted by Jimmie JJ Walker
Communications Center, 7:30 p.m.
http://www.myticketoffice.com/
http://www.myticketoffice.com/
Rose State College Celebrates 40th Year
September 21, Starts at 1:30
Rose State College Midwest City
http://www.myticketoffice.com/
Friday, September 10, 2010
City Mommy Blogger
Check out
http://oklahomacity.citymommy.com/